Do Bill Clinton’s ‘Words Matter,’ Too?

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In Donald Trump’s “apology” for his vulgar and sexually-charged “locker room” comments caught on tape in 2005, the Republican nominee for president asserted that his opponent’s spouse, Bill Clinton, “said far worse to me on the golf course—not even close.” At least one other golf partner of the former president agrees.

A 1998 article in Time magazine on longtime Clinton friend Vernon Jordan quotes Jordan as saying he and Clinton “talk like men… There’s nothing wrong with a little locker-room talk.”

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